B00A0

Occupant Classification System

Severity

⚠️ Medium

Can you drive?

Do not drive — repair immediately

Approx. repair cost

$56–167 (est.)

Symptoms

Airbag light is on
The system does not detect the presence of a passenger
Airbag does not deploy when required

Causes

Under seat weight sensor malfunction
Wiring harness damage
Problems with the OCS control unit
Short circuit in the sensor circuit

How to Fix

Check the weight sensor under the seat
Inspect the wiring harness for damage
Read trouble codes using an OBD-II scanner
If necessary, replace the sensor or wiring harness
Reset the error and check the system operation

Related codes

B00A1 B00A2 B0090